The Central Government constitutes Committees of Addl. Secretaries/Joint Secretaries/Directors for visiting States/UTs and reporting about the status of implementation of its recent decision relating to cancellation of legal tender of high denomination bank notes of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000.

The Central Government has decided to constitute teams of Additional Secretaries/Joint Secretaries/Directors – with each team consisting of up to 2 to 3 officers for each State/UT, to visit the States/UTs and report back to the Government,status of implementation of the Government’s decision relating to cancellation of the legal tender character of high denomination bank notes of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 denominations w.e.f. from the expiry of 08th November, 2016. These teams would visit the States allocated to them for a period of at least 2 days and tour across the State during their visit.

Each of the officers would visit different areas of the State/UT separately.The focus may be on the rural areas.

The teams would, inter alia, assess the status of implementation of the decision and will cover the following points:

(i) Currency availability across the State in the network of bank branches,ATMs and post offices.

(ii) Facilities at bank branches and post offices for deposit/withdrawal/exchange of currency.

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